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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,093, made up of 569 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Siswan
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 1,093
Male Population 569
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 43rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pipra from other places

Pipra lies about 11 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pipra
Nearest railway station Pachrukhi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Siswan 11 km
District headquarters Siwan 11 km
Nearest town Siwān 11 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Siswan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pipra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipra village had a population of 1,093. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Pipra village has 569 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Pipra covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipra falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Pachrukhi, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pipra.

Pipra is about 11 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Pachrukhi is about 10 km away. Siswan is about 11 km away. Siwan is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhwapur (3.9 km), Madhopur (7.9 km) and Sonbarsa (9.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pipra today is likely to be higher.

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